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Elias Merriam Putnam 1829–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1829

Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 22 Oct 1895

Death Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Harvey Putnam

Mother: Rebecca Lee

Spouse(s): Charlotte Hayden

Children(s): Eva Putnan, Jennie Putnam, Nellie Putnam, Addie Putnam

In 1829, Elias Merriam Putnam entered the world in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Harvey Putnam And Rebecca L Lee. In 1850, Elias Merriam Putnam resided in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Elias Merriam Putnam resided in Grafton, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. Elias Merriam Putnam married Charlotte Louisa Hayden, and had children including Addie May Putnam, Eva R Putnan, Jennie M Putnam, Nellie Putnam. Elias Merriam Putnam passed away in 1895 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Elias Merriam Putnam entered the world in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA, born to Harvey Putnam And Rebecca L Lee.
  • In 1850, Elias Merriam Putnam resided in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Elias Merriam Putnam resided in Grafton, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Elias Merriam Putnam married Charlotte Louisa Hayden, and had children including Addie May Putnam, Eva R Putnan, Jennie M Putnam, Nellie Putnam.
  • Elias Merriam Putnam passed away in 1895 in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Harvey Putnam
1804–1884
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Rebecca Lee
1805–1858
Birth Location: Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
RL

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Hayden
1831–1884
Birth Location: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
CH

Children(s)

Eva Putnan
1858–1938
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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Jennie Putnam
1859–1880
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
JP
Nellie Putnam
1866–1867
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
NP
Addie Putnam
1866–1867
Birth Location: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
AP

Elias Putnam's Ancestors

Self
Elias Putnam
1829–1895
Birth Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Harvey Putnam
1804–1884
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Rebecca (L) Lee
1805–1858
Douglas, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Simeon (Lee) Sr
1767–1843
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Hull
1775–
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Hull
1746–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elias Putnam's Descendants

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Elias (Merriam) Putnam (7 Oct 1829–22 Oct 1895) m. Charlotte (Louisa) Hayden (17 February 1831–2 December 1884)
  1. 1. Eva (R.) Putnan 1858–1938 m. William (Walcott) Knight 1860– m. William (Walcott) Knight 1862–1898
    1. 1. William (Elias) Knight 1882–1955 m. Minnie (Harriet) Hodgkins 1885–1958
      1. 1. Ethel (I Knight) Celatka 1913–1934
      2. 2. Gladys (L Knight) Richard 1917–1972
      3. 3. Evelyn (Mabel) Knight 1907–1990 m. Ralph (E) Packard 1907–
        1. 1. Phyllis (Elin) Packard 1930–2001
    2. 2. Frank (S) Knight 1884–
    3. 3. George (W) Knight 1889–
  2. 2. Jennie (M) Putnam 1859–1880
  3. 3. Nellie Putnam 1866–1867
  4. 4. Addie (May) Putnam 1866–1867

Elias Putnam's Timeline

7 Records

1829
7 Oct 1829
Birth of Elias Merriam Putnam in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1850
1850
Age 21
Elias Merriam Putnam resided here in Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 31
Elias Merriam Putnam resided here in Grafton, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1863
1 Jul 1863
Age 34
Elias Merriam Putnam resided here in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 41
Elias Merriam Putnam resided here in Grafton, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 51
Elias Merriam Putnam resided here in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1895
22 Oct 1895
Age 66
Death of Elias Merriam Putnam in Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1829
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 565; Page: 442a; Enumeration District: 847
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_653; Page: 66A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_528; Page: 451; Family History Libr
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 345; Page: 131a
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, New England Historical Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vitals to 1850

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 345; Page: 131a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Grafton, Millbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_528; Page: 451; Family History Libr

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110; Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollme

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grafton, Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_653; Page: 66A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 565; Page: 442a; Enumeration District: 847

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Elias Merriam Putnam 22 Oct 1895

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1895
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grafton, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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